Year: 2024
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Ugandan Police and Military Seal Off Opposition Headquarters Before Planned Protests
BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Security forces in Uganda sealed off the National Unity Platform (NUP) headquarters on Monday, ahead of anti-government protests planned...
U.S: Obama Commends Biden, Holds Back Full Endorsement of Harris for Democratic Nominee
BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Former President Barack Obama praised President Joe Biden's political career but stopped short of fully endorsing Vice President Kamala...
NIGERIA: Dangote Voices Regret Over Nigerian Investments
BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Africa’s wealthiest individual, Aliko Dangote, has voiced his disappointment with his investments in Nigeria. Speaking exclusively to PREMIUM TIMES,...
NIGERIA: Dangote Voices Regret Over Nigerian Investments
BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Africa’s wealthiest individual, Aliko Dangote, has voiced his disappointment with his investments in Nigeria. Speaking exclusively to PREMIUM TIMES,...
Russia Stops 80 Ukrainian Drones, Oil Terminal Catches Fire
BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKU The Russian Defence Ministry reported on Monday that air defenses successfully thwarted 80 Ukrainian drone attacks across six regions....
Flooding drives Liberia to mull capital city move.
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro MONROVIA, LIBERIA — Severe flooding in Liberia has led a group of senators to propose relocating the capital city...
Max Air aircraft lose tyres during take-off roll.
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro A Max Air aircraft departing Yola airport for Abuja yesterday evening suffered a tyre burst during take-off.Max Air’s flight...
New Zealand links four deaths to ‘suicide kit’ sales.
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro A New Zealand coroner has formally linked four deaths to the sale of “suicide kits” bought online from a...
NIGERIA: Dangote offers to sell refinery to NNPCL .
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has made an offer to sell the Dangote Refinery to the Nigerian...
NIGERIA: Tragedy Strikes as Gun Battle Erupts at Ngwa Road, Aba, 3 Civilians and 1 SARS Officer Killed
BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU A violent confrontation broke out at Ngwa Road near the mosque, Aba,Abia State, resulting in the deaths of three...
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